Agriculture
August 26, 2018
Updated on September 3, 2018
·Created on August 26, 2016
SurveyCTO is a technology platform that helps the users collect data using mobile phones, tablets, or computers. According to SurveyCTO's webpage the user can
SurveyCTO is developed from the Open Data Kit open source platform with a simplified server and user interface. Additionally it offers additional data security and auditing features. Some of the improvements that Survey CTO claims are listed here and include hosting, documentation, and support, in order to increase its reach, usability, and power.
The tool consists of (1)SurveyCTO Server which hosts all survey forms, (2)SurveyCTO Collect which collects data through a mobile data collection app, and (3)SurveyCTO Client. SurveyCTO claims to distinguish itself among the competitors because of its extra security and encryption mechanism, and its random audio audit which randomly records surveys as they are being conducted to ensure high quality data collection.
Market Suggested Retail Price
$199.00
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
SurveyCTO is a product of Dobility, Inc.
Manufacturing/Building Method
SurveyCTO is based on Open Data Kit (ODK), an open source platform for data collection.
Intellectural Property Type
Other
User Provision Model
Distributions to Date Status
Thousands of users in more than 50 countries. SurveyCTO Collect has been dowloaded by 5,000 - 10,000 users on Android.
Design Specifications
SurveyCTO includes these primary components: - SurveyCTO Server: a central repository for both blank and filled-in survey forms and a website to assist you in designing and managing your surveys. It also provides a universal web interface for users filling out forms online. - SurveyCTO Collect: an Android app that data-collectors use to fill out forms on their Android phones or tablets. After data has been collected, it is uploaded to the SurveyCTO server (or, for more advanced offline set-ups, synchronized over local wi-fi networks). - SurveyCTO Sync: a desktop application that you can use to safely download, transport, export, and process your data. It also handles data decryption – including on cold-room computers for the most sensitive data. SurveyCTO has been integrated with a number of platforms based on the needs of the users, including Google Earth, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Stata, Salesforce.
Replacement Components
N/A
Lifecycle
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
None.
Vetted Performance Status
None.
Safety
N/A
Complementary Technical Systems
None.
Academic Research and References
None.
Compliance with regulations
None.
Other Information
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